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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Brave Men Lost.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sledge surprised to find as he watches the native birds on Peleliu?
(a) He was no longer afraid.
(b) He was numb to emotion.
(c) He felt very peaceful.
(d) He was confident that he would live.

2. Where did Sledge attend boot camp?
(a) San Albana.
(b) San Diego.
(c) San Marino.
(d) San Francisco.

3. What is Sledge recognized as after his graduation from boot camp?
(a) An officer.
(b) A marine.
(c) A legal voter.
(d) An instructor.

4. What did the new Marines do to the veterans?
(a) Asked for extra weapons.
(b) Smothered them with questions.
(c) Sent letters home with them.
(d) Challenged them to boxing matches.

5. What was the main focus of training for Sledge's instructor while at boot camp?
(a) Discipline under stress.
(b) Marksmanship.
(c) Strength and Agility.
(d) Patriotism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sledge gets the chance to meet veterans from where?

2. What is Shelton's nick-name?

3. What is the focus of training at Camp Elliot?

4. How many marines have been sent to Peleliu?

5. What does Rupertus predict at Peleliu?

(see the answer key)

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